YOUNGSTOWN – More than $900,000 worth of equipment for an all-inclusive playground project at Ipe Park is sitting in storage while the city coordinates the work. Clemate Franklin, the city’s parks and recreation director, said…
SOBE loses 3 customers, reconnects 1
YOUNGSTOWN – SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC lost three of its customers and reconnected one, leaving the troubled steam heat…
Ohio's 988 suicide lifeline hits 1 million contacts
Ohio’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has responded to more than 1 million calls, text messages, and online chats since…
3 Mahoning schools vie for best snowplow
Three Mahoning Valley schools will be watching the Ohio Department of Transporation's Facebook page to see if they have won…
2 shot at Poland Avenue bar
YOUNGSTOWN — Two people were shot at a South Side bar on Sunday. The Youngstown police report provides few details…
Hubbard students make fall trek to Fairhaven
NILES -- For the 14th year, students from Hubbard High School's Future Educators of America traveled to Niles for their…
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Agenda for Nov. 3
YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the sixth floor of city hall/ CANFIELD PARKS, RECREATION, CEMETERY BOARD will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the city building. CANFIELD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the city building. CAMPBELL CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at…
ROTARY AUCTION: Hubbard Rotary Club will host its 70th annual Rotary auction Thursday at Roosevelt Student…
Community news: Hubbard Rotary sets benefit auction
COITSVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the McGuffey Wildlife…
Agenda for Nov. 2
HUBBARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with caucus at…
Oct. 31 agenda
Latest News
$900K of playground equipment sits in storage for city park project
YOUNGSTOWN – More than $900,000 worth of equipment for an all-inclusive playground project at…
Voters will decide control of Congress in major test of Trump's second term
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Federal authorities have charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters…
Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election
Ohio's 988 suicide lifeline hits 1 million contacts
Obituaries
Doris J. Ensley 1937-2026
HUBBARD – Doris J. Ensley, 89, of Hubbard, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct.…
William Zigarevich 1931-2026
NEW MIDDLETOWN – Raymond J. Landry, 71, formerly of Struthers, passed away early on Friday morning,…
Raymond J. Landry 1954-2026
Terry M. Stephens 1957-2026
Local Sports
Youngstown State beats Saint Bonaventure
OLEAN, N.Y. — Linus Holmstrom’s 26 points helped Youngstown State defeat Saint Bonaventure 79-71 on Monday as the Penguins opened their season. Holmstrom added eight rebounds. Kelvin Amoako added 14 points while shooting 5 for 7 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line, and grabbed 10 rebounds. Jeff Nwankwo shot 4…
Glenville, OHSAA meet in courtroom
Jarrett, Penguins eye strong finish
McCarthy's culture taking shape with Steelers
Lifestyles
‘Men don’t normally do this’
Lotteries from Monday, Nov. 2
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Crane flies: Friend, not foe
Editorials
SpaceX CEO misses the real 'bloodthirsty warmongers' in Moscow.
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Ukraine says its satellite access is finally back to full speed, but the throttling episode of recent weeks has mushroomed into a larger story about the Trump Administration and an indispensable battlefield technology. Elon Musk did himself no favors over the weekend with a credulous social-media outburst about the Russia-Ukraine…
Sports officials must be protected
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Orchids & onions
Business News
Youngstown tops two national housing market rankings
Youngstown has claimed the top spot in two national housing market rankings, again leading Cotality's latest list of the nation's hottest housing markets and ranking as the most competitive small rental market in the United States. In its October report, Cotality ranked Youngstown No. 1 among the nation's hottest housing markets. It marks the…